Nearby Communities in the 1890s

We largely built the following list with information that came from an Atlas published by Rand McNally in 1895. The Atlas had details such as the population of the community (which appears to have come from the 1890 Census) and whether there was a post office and/or railroad service available. Over time, we will continue to add communities that we find during our research.

If it applies, we indicate whether a community no longer exists and is now historic.<1>

While we didn't find Mill Creek in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Mill Creek. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Mill Creek listed first.

• Custer ‑ Historic
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Custer is located in Anderson County
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• Duke ‑ Historic
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Duke is located in Union County
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• Andersonville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Andersonville is located in Anderson County
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  • Population from the 2010 Census: 472 people
• Agee ‑ Historic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Agee is located in Campbell County
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• Jobe ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jobe is located in Anderson County
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• Forkvale ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Forkvale is located in Campbell County
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• Gabe ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Gabe is located in Union County
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• Hatmaker ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Hatmaker is located in Campbell County
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• Bayless ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Bayless is located in Knox County
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  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,396 people
• Rule ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Rule is located in Union County
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• Whitman ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Whitman is located in Campbell County
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• Twinville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Twinville is located in Knox County
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• Paulette
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Paulette is located in Union County
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• Sill ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Sill is located in Union County
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• Girlton ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Girlton is located in Campbell County
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• Lindsay Mill
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Lindsay Mill is located in Campbell County
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• Boy ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Boy is located in Campbell County
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• Rocky Top
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Rocky Top is located in Anderson County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,776 people
  • Former names for Rocky Top:
  • Coal Creek
  • Lake City
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• Offutt
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Offutt is located in Anderson County
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• Hinds Creek ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Hinds Creek is located in Anderson County
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• Panther ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Panther is located in Anderson County
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• Ray ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Ray is located in Union County
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• Pedigo
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Pedigo is located in Knox County
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• Lost Creek ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Lost Creek is located in Union County
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• Rhodelia ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Rhodelia is located in Union County
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• Powells River ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Powells River is located in Campbell County
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